Management Accounting. Practise every Section A multiple choice question from the 2020 to 2024 past papers, flip concept flashcards, and earn XP for every correct answer.
Questions taken directly from AQA Paper 1 past papers, 2020 to 2024. Each question is worth 1 mark in the real exam.
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Paper 2 (Management Accounting) covers sections 1 to 3, 8 to 13, and 17 to 18 of the AQA specification. All 50 MCQs on this page are mapped to these topics.
Paper 2 — Management Accounting (Sections 1–3, 8–13 and 17–18)
Assessment Structure — Paper 1
AQA A Level Accounting Paper 2 is titled Accounting for Analysis and Decision-Making and is a 3-hour written examination worth 120 marks, making up 50% of the full A Level. It assesses sections 1 to 3, 8 to 13, and 17 to 18 of the specification, covering types of business organisation, the double entry model, ratio analysis, budgeting, marginal costing, standard costing and variance analysis, absorption and activity based costing, capital investment appraisal, interpretation and communication of accounting information, and ethical considerations.
Section A is worth 30 marks and contains 10 multiple choice questions worth 1 mark each, followed by several short answer questions worth up to 6 marks each. The multiple choice questions cover the full breadth of the Paper 1 specification, requiring students to apply knowledge of ratios, accounting concepts, errors, double entry, partnerships, and limited company accounts quickly and accurately.
All 50 Section A MCQs on this page are taken directly from the AQA Paper 2 past papers from 2020 to 2024. Each question is tagged with its specification topic and the year it appeared. You can practise all 70 questions in one session or filter by year to simulate a real Section A. Concept flashcards reinforce the definitions, formulas, and principles that appear most frequently in the paper.
Sections B and C of Paper 1 involve structured and extended case study questions requiring detailed calculations and written analysis. These sections will be available as premium content on XP Revise, featuring worked examples, mark scheme breakdowns, and guided practice for the 20-mark and 25-mark questions. Section A practice on this page is completely free.